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English translation of
Holy Guru Granth Sahib

English translation by Dr. Sant Singh Khalsa
taken from http://www.gurbanifiles.com/

Raag Raamkalee - Part 062

937 : 2728
Self-conceit is eliminated, and pain is eradicated; the soul bride obtains her Husband Lord. ||47||

937 : 2729
He hoards gold and silver, but this wealth is false and poisonous, nothing more than ashes.

937 : 2730
He calls himself a banker, gathering wealth, but he is ruined by his dual-mindedness.

937 : 2731
The truthful ones gather Truth; the True Name is priceless.

937 : 2732
The Lord is immaculate and pure; through Him, their honor is true, and their speech is true.

937 : 2733
You are my friend and companion, all-knowing Lord; You are the lake, and You are the swan.

937 : 2734
I am a sacrifice to that being, whose mind is filled with the True Lord and Master.

937 : 2735
Know the One who created love and attachment to Maya, the Enticer.

937 : 2736
One who realizes the all-knowing Primal Lord, looks alike upon poison and nectar. ||48||

937 : 2737
Without patience and forgiveness, countless hundreds of thousands have perished.

937 : 2738
Their numbers cannot be counted; how could I count them? Bothered and bewildered, uncounted numbers have died.

937 : 2739
One who realizes his Lord and Master is set free, and not bound by chains.

937 : 2740
Through the Word of the Shabad, enter the Mansion of the Lord's Presence; you shall be blessed with patience, forgiveness, truth and peace.

937 : 2741
Partake of the true wealth of meditation, and the Lord Himself shall abide within your body.

937 : 2742
With mind, body and mouth, chant His Glorious Virtues forever; courage and composure shall enter deep within your mind.

937 : 2743
Through egotism, one is distracted and ruined; other than the Lord, all things are corrupt.

937 : 2744
Forming His creatures, He placed Himself within them; the Creator is unattached and infinite. ||49||

937 : 2745
No one knows the mystery of the Creator of the World.

937 : 2746
Whatever the Creator of the World does, is certain to occur.

937 : 2747
For wealth, some meditate on the Lord.

937 : 2748
By pre-ordained destiny, wealth is obtained.

Continued...

937 : 2749
For the sake of wealth, some become servants or thieves.

937 : 2750
Wealth does not go along with them when they die; it passes into the hands of others.

937 : 2751
Without Truth, honor is not obtained in the Court of the Lord.

937 : 2752
Drinking in the subtle essence of the Lord, one is emancipated in the end. ||50||

937 : 2753
Seeing and perceiving, O my companions, I am wonder-struck and amazed.

937 : 2754
My egotism, which proclaimed itself in possessiveness and self-conceit, is dead. My mind chants the Word of the Shabad, and attains spiritual wisdom.

937 : 2755
I am so tired of wearing all these necklaces, hair-ties and bracelets, and decorating myself.

937 : 2756
Meeting with my Beloved, I have found peace; now, I wear the necklace of total virtue.

937 : 2757
O Nanak, the Gurmukh attains the Lord, with love and affection.

937 : 2758
Without the Lord, who has found peace? Reflect upon this in your mind, and see.

937 : 2759
Read about the Lord, understand the Lord, and enshrine love for the Lord.

937 : 2760
Chant the Lord's Name, and meditate on the Lord; hold tight to the Support of the Name of the Lord. ||51||

937 : 2761
The inscription inscribed by the Creator Lord cannot be erased, O my companions.

937 : 2762
He who created the universe, in His Mercy, installs His Feet within us.

937 : 2763
Glorious greatness rests in the Hands of the Creator; reflect upon the Guru, and understand this.

937 : 2764
This inscription cannot be challenged. As it pleases You, You care for me.

937 : 2765
By Your Glance of Grace, I have found peace; O Nanak, reflect upon the Shabad.

937 : 2766
The self-willed manmukhs are confused; they rot away and die. Only by reflecting upon the Guru can they be saved.

937 : 2767
What can anyone say, about that Primal Lord, who cannot be seen?

937 : 2768
I am a sacrifice to my Guru, who has revealed Him to me, within my own heart. ||52||

937 : 2769
That Pandit, that religious scholar, is said to be well-educated, if he contemplates knowledge with intuitive ease.

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